14-year Geauga Park District director unseated

Two of three Geauga Park District Commissioners voted against renewing the contract of its 14-year executive director.
Tom Curtin will be on paid administrative leave until the end of 2013, according to a Geauga Park District news release.
Operations Director John Oros will serve as interim deputy director, after a unanimous vote by the board.
Commission President Jim Patterson voted against removing Curtin and “read a list of accomplishments completed by Geauga Park District during Mr. Curtin’s tenure,” according to the release.
Commissioners Nick Fischbach and Michael Petruzello voted for the discontinuation.
Late Probate Court Judge Charles E. “Chip” Henry appointed Patterson.
Geauga County Probate/Juvenile Court Judge Tim Grendell appointed Fischbach and Petruzello in the time since he was appointed in Sept. 2009.